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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,418.15, 4,716.64 and 1,926.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,418.15, 4,716.64 and 1,926.02 is: 2,657.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,418.15 : 4,716.64 = 1,926.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,418.15/4,716.64 = 1,926.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,418.15x = 4,716.64 × 1,926.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,418.15x = 9,084,342.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,084,342.97/3,418.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,657.68

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